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Yo Quiero Dinero

How to Build a Writing Career | Miranda Marquit Freelancing, LLC

Yo Quiero Dinero

Jannese Torres

Saving, Entrepreneurship, Business, Investing, Wealth, Personal Finance For Latinas, Personal Finance, Budgeting, Finances, Generational Wealth, Equal Pay, Financial Literacy

4.9607 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2023

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Episode 213 talks about how to build a writing career, featuring Miranda Marquit. Listen now!


Miranda Marquit has been writing and podcasting about money on the internet since 2006 and freelancing since 2005. She has done work for and appeared in numerous media outlets, including NPR, CNBC, The Hill, MSN Money, the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and NextAdvisor by TIME.


Miranda also speaks about and presents workshops and seminars on various financial subjects, including investing, student loans and college planning, digital assets, and retirement benefits. She also offers mini-courses and developed a freelancing course with two other six-figure freelancers. In addition to speaking and writing, Miranda is the co-host of the Money Talks News Podcast.


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0:00.0

But today, like a lot of beginners can expect to get paid anywhere between $75 and $150

0:06.9

for an article of about a thousand words. And that's beginner. And that's for kind of

0:12.9

beginning article specifically in the personal finance space. My rate starts closer to $450 to

0:20.1

$500 for an article of that length. And then if you want me to

0:23.8

actually interview sources, it's going to cost more. So it just sort of depends on what you're doing.

0:28.9

It's still, to some degree, the Wild West out there. And it also depends on the niche you're in

0:33.7

and the kind of writing you're doing. If I'm writing a press release or marketing copy,

0:38.0

then I'm getting up close to a dollar per word because that's very specialized writing.

0:43.2

If you're doing white papers, that's technical writing. You can get paid more. I mean,

0:47.3

some technical writers get paid two or three dollars per word. If you're ghost writing a book.

0:52.8

So there's a lot in there and there's a lot of

0:54.9

space in there. And what you get depends on the outlet, the niche, the type of writing you're

1:02.1

doing your experience level and whether or not you have credentials.

1:09.1

You're listening to Yo Quiero Dinoero, a personal finance podcast for the modern Latina.

1:15.3

I'm your host, Janice Torres, award-winning Latina personal finance expert.

1:20.0

I didn't always have my financial shit together, but when I started looking for POC-friendly personal finance podcasts, I couldn't find any.

1:29.1

And so Yo Quiero Dino was born.

1:34.3

On this show, I'll show you how to make dinero, how to keep your Dino, and most importantly,

1:39.1

how to make it grow. Each week, I'm connecting you with the most brilliant minds in the world of money and business. So you can learn about investing, entrepreneurship, and building wealth.

1:44.0

The best part, I'm

1:45.5

dishing up all this knowledge with a sassy side of sason. So if you're ready to be

1:50.4

Poderosa with your dinero, you've come to the right place. Let's dive in. Before we hop into

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